China steps in to regulate brutal '996' work culture
China steps in to regulate brutal '996' work culture Chinese tech tycoon Jack Ma famously said it was a "blessing" for anyone to be part of the so-called "996 work culture"- where people work 9am to 9pm, six days a week. Now, China's authorities have issued a stern reminder to companies that such punishing work schedules are in fact, illegal.chinaworkLINK